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Have a safe, fun Cup and Show Week

Friday, 7 November 2014, 1:47 pm | New Zealand Police

Canterbury Police want everyone to have a safe and enjoyable Cup and Show Week and urge the public to ‘think safety first’ before you head to and while you’re at the races, the A&P Show or parties at home or at licensed premises. When you ... More >>

Missing person

Friday, 7 November 2014, 11:57 am | New Zealand Police

Canterbury Police are seeking information on the whereabouts of 64 year old Peter TANGIRA who was last seen at approximately 6pm last night (6 November 2014) at Brookhaven Rest Home in Ferrymead. More >>

Update-homicide in Wairere Road, Waitakere

Friday, 7 November 2014, 11:19 am | New Zealand Police

The man Police were seeking following last nights homicide in Waitakere has been found. He was located a short time ago in Wanganui and is now assisting with Police enquiries. More >>

Homicide investigation following incident in Waitakere

Friday, 7 November 2014, 10:23 am | New Zealand Police

At around 7pm tonight Police were called to an incident at a home in Wairere Road, Waitakere. A man has died at the address and a homicide investigation is now underway. More >>

Missing Person - Kaiapoi - Canterbury

Friday, 7 November 2014, 10:21 am | New Zealand Police

Police are seeking 56 year old Brenda RUSSELL who has gone missing from a Kaiapoi address earlier this evening. It is believed that she may have headed into Christchurch. RUSSELL is described as a slightly built female Caucasian with tattooed eyebrows. More >>

Driver escapes injury in crash on SH1 north of Orari River

Thursday, 6 November 2014, 5:21 pm | New Zealand Police

Canterbury Police are at the scene of a single vehicle crash that occurred at approximately 3.20pm today (6 November 2014) on SH1 approximately 200m north of the junction with Fitzgerald Rd. The State Highway is open as normal. More >>

"Psychoactive substances seized in raids"

Thursday, 6 November 2014, 3:07 pm | New Zealand Police

Hawke’s Bay Police have seized several kilos of illegally-manufactured psychoactive substances and over $10,000 cash and firearms in raids this week. More >>

Auckland Metro Police Awards Celebrate Auckland’s Finest

Thursday, 6 November 2014, 3:02 pm | New Zealand Police

Counties Manukau Police is tomorrow hosting the Auckland Metropolitan Police Awards at the Vodafone Events Centre. The event is a celebration of outstanding work and contribution to the Police and the conmmunity in the three Auckland Police Districts ... More >>

"Rugby players end the violencemessage to Vanuatu

Thursday, 6 November 2014, 2:27 pm | New Zealand Police

Seven professional rugby players leave for Vanuatu this weekend as part of a unique programme that aims to prevent domestic violence. More >>

One dead after boating mishap at Mahia

Thursday, 6 November 2014, 1:29 pm | New Zealand Police

Police were alerted to the incident after a 13-year-old girl who was on the boat made her way to shore and walked 2km to the nearest house to raise the alarm. Police immediately launched a rescue operation involving local boats, the Coastguard and ... More >>

Charges laid in relation to crash west of Rangiora

Thursday, 6 November 2014, 12:19 pm | New Zealand Police

Canterbury Police have laid charges following a crash between a car and an ambulance near the intersection of Oxford Road and Merton Road on 3 October 2014. The 17 year old female driver and sole occupant of the Toyota car will appear in Christchurch ... More >>

Pedestrian Killed, Hunua – Update

Thursday, 6 November 2014, 11:25 am | New Zealand Police

Police investigating the fatal incident on Hunua Road on Sunday morning have identified the man killed as 43 year old Myron Strang from Hunua. Victim Support is supporting his family at this time. More >>

Name release of body found near Kawau Island on Saturday

Thursday, 6 November 2014, 10:00 am | New Zealand Police

Rodney Police can now confirm that the body found near Kawau Island on Saturday has been formally identified as that of missing Warkworth fisherman Nicholas Stubbs. More >>

Murder accused to appear

Thursday, 6 November 2014, 9:45 am | New Zealand Police

A 63 year-old man will appear in the Auckland District Court this morning charged with the murder of 47 year-old Bimla Wati, the Mt Wellington woman who was found dead in her Rielly Place home on Monday night. More >>

Three people left struggling in Waikato River after crash

Thursday, 6 November 2014, 9:43 am | New Zealand Police

Police say alcohol appears a factor in crash that left 3 people struggling in Waikato River More >>

Hamilton home badly damaged by fireworks

Thursday, 6 November 2014, 9:01 am | New Zealand Police

enlargeThe offending firework at the scene of last night's fire The offending firework at the scene of last night's fireA group of youths allegedly lit this firework next to an elderly woman's home, causing a roof fireAn empty bottle of wine found at the ... More >>

Injured boy dies overnight

Thursday, 6 November 2014, 8:58 am | New Zealand Police

A 12-year-old boy who suffered a critical chest wound at a property in Pongakawa, near Te Puke yesterday afternoon, sadly died in the early hours of this morning. More >>

Diverse volunteers to be recognised

Wednesday, 5 November 2014, 4:20 pm | New Zealand Police

Auckland City Police District is home to the most ethnically diverse population in the country. Little wonder then that it actively recruits staff and volunteers who reflect the communities it works with and for. More >>

Search suspended for missing Sudanese man

Wednesday, 5 November 2014, 12:30 pm | New Zealand Police

The search for a Sudanese man missing from a Central Hawke’s Bay beach area has been suspended. Dau Atem, 22, was reported missing by friends after he left a bach at Shoal Bay, Aramoana, around 10pm on Saturday night. More >>

Witnesses sought: Levin fatal crash

Wednesday, 5 November 2014, 10:29 am | New Zealand Police

On Monday the 3rd of November 2014 at about 5.00 pm, emergency personnel attended a fatal motor vehicle crash on State Highway 1, Levin involving a Red 1991 Daihatsu Charade motor vehicle. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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